MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
15,100 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
How Reliable is the Yamaha Serow?
Based on 3,899 MOT tests across 399 vehicles.
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J912 FVF is a 1997 Yamaha Serow in White with a 225cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.
Across all 1997 Yamaha Serow models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 13,699 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Yamaha Serow fails its MOT is wheel bearings have excessive free play, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J912 FVF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Yamaha Serow typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha Serow is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of J912 FVF?
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What year was J912 FVF registered?
J912 FVF is a 1997 Yamaha Serow, first registered on 25 April 1997.
Is J912 FVF safe to buy?
The MOT history for J912 FVF shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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